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Object NameCup and Saucer
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Date1750-1800
Place MadeEurope; probably Italy
Techniqueblown, pattern-molded, trailed
Size(a) H: 4.1 cm, D (rim): 6.4 cm; (b) H: 2.5 cm, D (rim): 11.2 cm
Accession Number74.3.165
Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpalescent white, opaque medium blue non-lead glasses; blown, pattern-molded, trailed. (a) Circular shape, with rounded sides and everted lip; the sides patterned with slightly swirled ribbing; trailed blue rim; trailed blue foot ring; rough pontil mark with small blue speck; inscribed "S1982" in green paint. (b) Shallow, circular shape, with upturned, curved sides; radial ribbing; trailed blue rim; trailed blue foot ring; rough pontil mark with blue specks; same inscribed number in green paint, as on (a).
Provenance
Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978)